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With violent crimes on a shocking upsurge, with the hideous crimes of child rape and abuse on the increase, there are nowadays frequent calls – backed by wide public support – to restore capital punishment.

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All parties, all factions in society, backed this.

But when I got close to anybody, they backed away."

After this, respectable American educators all backed away, and they stayed away for decades.

What you're saying needs to be backed up by a really convincing way of saying it.

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